Song of the Trail Chapters 11 - 12

What are some potential dangers on the trail mentioned in Chapter 11 of "Song of the Trail"?

• Scorpions and tarantulas could get into bedding and luggage

• Men could get lost looking for missing sheep

• People could get bitten by venomous snakes

• All of the above

How did the boys figure out where the missing sheep was located in "Song of the Trail"?

• They followed the sound of the sheep's bleating

• They saw black buzzards circling in the sky

• They used a map to pinpoint the sheep's location

• They asked other travelers for help

Why might Diego and David have ignored the warning signs about sleeping under the tree in "Song of the Trail"?

• They were too excited to notice the signs

• They were too tired and didn't think clearly

• They believed the animals were just playing

• They had never encountered such signs before

What happens three days later when the flock stops near Borego Canyon?

• They celebrate a festival.

• Mr. Cameron is told that one herder has lost many sheep.

• They encounter a pack of wolves.

• The sheep learn to dance.

What did the boys find after following the buzzards?

• A hidden treasure.

• The lost sheep.

• A new path.

• A friendly herder.

What is the Mongollon Rim?

• A river that the sheep must cross.

• A difficult, rocky barrier that the sheep must climb.

• A large forest that the flock must navigate through.

• A small village where the herders can rest.

Why didn't Timbird the dog choose to sleep under the big pine tree?

• Because it was too cold.

• Because it was occupied by another animal.

• Because he didn't like the smell of pine.

• Because the tree did not provide enough shelter.

What animal did David kill, thinking it might be a bobcat?

• A mountain lion.

• A bear.

• A coyote.

• A deer.